Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios This week, Amazon MGM Studios released images from its upcoming film I Play Rocky, a biographical drama about the making of the iconic Rocky film nearly half a century ago. I Play Rocky stars Anthony Ippolito in the role of the young Philadelphia boxer played by Sylvester Stallone in the…
@Courtesy of Orion Pictures A kinder, gentler Rambo is on the way, thanks to John Rambo, an upcoming prequel being developed by filmmaker Jalmari Helander that hopes to cast Noah Centineo in the title role. Centineo had earlier appeared in Black Adam and The Recruit. The five earlier Rambo films starring Sylvester Stallone were known…
©Courtesy of Warner Brothers. In an interview with GQ published last week, Sylvester Stallone explained he was hesitant to reprise his iconic role of Rocky Balboa in Creed because he objected to director/co-writer Ryan Coogler’s plan to kill off the character at the end. In the interview, Stallone was quoted as saying: “I was never…
©Courtesy of Rocky III Legendary WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan passed away today, July 24, at the age of 71. The professional wrestling promotion confirmed the passing of one of pop culture’s most recognizable figures since the 1980s. Hogan helped WWE achieve global recognition when he began to rise in the sports-entertainment industry over…
© 1982 Artisan Entertainment (Home Video). All rights reserved. An origin story for celebrated action series, Rambo, titled John Rambo, is currently in development by Sisu director Jalmari Helander, Deadline is reporting. The prequel to the 1982 classic action movie, First Blood, will launch at the Cannes market. The Cannes market is an event that runs…
While the Academy Awards will celebrate the last year’s box office success of “Oppenheimer” and Greta Gerwig’s $1.4 billion blockbuster “Barbie,” the 44th annual Golden Rasberry Awards aka Razzies gave out the awards for Sylvester Stallone’s “Expend4bles” and “Winnie the Pooh : Blood and Honey,” has swept the board at the Razzie Awards, winning five…
Michael B. Jordan is on board to be directing Creed IV, according to Irwin Winkler, the producer of Creed III, who revealed details an exclusive report by Deadline. At a panel discussion in Los Angeles this weekend, Winkler confirmed that “We are planning to do Creed IV right now. We have a really good story…
Most actors are lucky to achieve one distinguished role over the course of their career or to have a steady stream of work. It’s rare to headline more than one franchise at a time and then start a new one decades later. But there’s not much that’s typical about Sylvester Stallone, who was determined early…
Actor Burt Young died in Hollywood on October 8 at the age of 83. Young was noted for his portrayal of thuggish yet endearing characters throughout his half-century film career. He is perhaps best known for playing the character of Paulie, Rocky’s best friend, in six of the Stallone films, earning an Oscar nomination for…
@Rob DeMartin/Netflix Netflix has dropped a new teaser trailer for “Sly,” which chronicles Sylvester Stallone’s highs and lows of his near 50-year Hollywood career. “Sly” is directed by Thom Zimny (“Springsteen on Broadway”) and produced by Sean Stuart. The 40-second clip doesn’t give much away about the content of the documentary. But in the first-look clip, Stallone…
Check out more of our video reviews and interviews on our YouTube channel. Video Review Above the Line vs Below the Line Episode 30 Film Critic : Abe Friedtanzer Abe Friedtanzer is a film and TV enthusiast who spent most of the past fifteen years in New York City. He has been the editor of…
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